Elementary school (grades K-5) · Uniontown, PA

Menallen Sch

Federal NCES profile for Menallen Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 422415002139
0/100100/10037/100
👥 S:T ratio
42
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
36
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Menallen Sch earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median.

#5 of 7
elementary schools in Uniontown · Resource Index
37
Resource Index · Typical
14.5:1
students per teacher
95.1%
free-lunch eligible

Menallen Sch has class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Menallen Sch ranks #5 of 7 elementary schools in Uniontown, PA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+10 students YoY

Menallen Sch held near 317 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+10 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 22.1 → 26.8 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+10 students YoY 422415002139 · Uniontown, PA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

318 enr · 14.5:1 · 95.1% lunch · RII 37

Nearest enrollment peer: Uniontown Area Shs (716 students)

Menallen Sch held near 317 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+10 headcount). Teacher FTE added 22.1 → 26.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →

Menallen Sch in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Menallen Sch reports 318 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Menallen Sch compares

Menallen Sch held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Pennsylvania and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Pennsylvania Pennsylvania avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.5:1 ▲ 7% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 95.1% ▲ 64% 58.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 318 top 74% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

14.5:1
Leaner classes than 52% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
318
Bigger than 35% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
95.1%
free-lunch eligible - 64% above the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.5:1
students per teacher - 7% above state mean
Top 69% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 31% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
41.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$18,986
per pupil, district-wide - above Pennsylvania avg of $18,725
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 318 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 80.2%
Two or More 12.9%
African American 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: White at 80.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 33.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 33.8, Menallen Sch is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Uniontown Area Sd reports $18,986 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Menallen Sch Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Uniontown Area Shs Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Ben Franklin Sch Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Lafayette El Sch Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
A J Mcmullen Sch Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Lafayette Ms Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Menallen Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Uniontown Area Sd · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Uniontown

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Menallen Sch

How many students attend Menallen Sch?

Menallen Sch has 318 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Uniontown, PA. CCD year-over-year: 307 (2022-23) → 317 (2023-24), nearly flat (+10).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Menallen Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Menallen Sch is 14.5:1, which is 7% higher than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 8% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Menallen Sch?

95.1% of students at Menallen Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Menallen Sch?

The largest demographic group at Menallen Sch is White at 80.2% of enrollment, in Uniontown, PA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Menallen Sch?

Menallen Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Menallen Sch rank among elementary schools in Uniontown?

By Resource Investment Index, Menallen Sch ranks #5 of 7 elementary schools in Uniontown, PA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Uniontown on the city page.

What other schools are in Uniontown Area Sd?

Besides Menallen Sch, Uniontown Area Sd also operates Uniontown Area Shs (716 students), Ben Franklin Sch (502 students), and Lafayette El Sch (283 students). See the Uniontown Area Sd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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